How To Practice Karate Alone Here’s a question I get a lot: “Dear Jesse-san, Training Karate alone is very hard for me. I know ...
Naha-te’s 2 Greatest “Secret” Lessons (pt. 1) I think I was 15 years old when first I sparred against this evil Russian Ju-jutsu expert. He was smaller than...
My System: Karate-jutsu (pt. 2) This is the second part of ‘My System: Karate-jutsu’. If you haven’t read part 1, then you s...
2 Famous Traditional Karate Stories Now and then, the kids in our Karate classes ask me if I can tell them any cool Karate stories. Barely resisti...
The Numb-Chuck ABCs (pt. 2) Note: This is part two of “The Numb-Chuck ABCs”. If you haven’t read part one, you really sh...
The Jing Method – Trademark or Truth? My friend Jing came over this weekend. Jing, as you probably understand, is Chinese. He is in his mid-tw...
The Best “Life Story” E-mail I’ve Ever Received Following my latest ‘Siam – Discovering Karate’s Forgotten Source’ trilogy I got a lot of pret...
Siam – Discovering Karate’s Forgotten Source (pt. 2) "Well, it just isn't as easy as I thought it would be! I mean, it's not like they advertise exactly." "What...
The Okinawan Karate Myth Imagine that you are living in a small village, hidden deep in a valley somewhere in a land far away. You don...
Review: Luca Valdesi Summer Camp 2010 Look up the word ‘Karate Globetrotter’ in the dictionary, and chances are big that you won’t...
Billy And The Banana – Karate’s #1 Rule A while ago we held an advanced instructors course at out main dojo, open for all instructors and assistant in...